Kosgei completed the Chicago Marathon in 2 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds, trimming 1 minute 21 seconds off Radcliffeâs time which she set at the 2003 London Marathon. READ ALSO: Petr Cech comes out of retirement, joins ice hockey team On a swirly Chicago morning, Brigid Kosgei delivered a dizzying head-twister of a performance to blow away Paula Radcliffeâs world marathon record. Kenyan Brigid Kosgei Breaks Women Marathon World Record.. It is almost a year ago to the day since Brigid Kosgei smashed Paula Radcliffeâs world marathon record by 81 seconds in Chicago. "We always knew the time would come when the record would be broken," said Radcliffe, who was in Chicago and congratulated Kosgei when she finished. Stanbic Bank Kenya has named world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei as their brand ambassador for a period of two years. “Through its women proposition DADA, the bank … Her time of 2:14:04 was a phenomenal run but the media coverage on the same weekend was dominated by Eliud Kipchoge, who broke the two-hour barrier just 24 hours earlier in Vienna. At the 2019 Chicago Marathon, Brigid Kosgei of Kenya ran 2:14:04 to shatter Paula Radcliffeâs previous world record of 2:15:25. Kosgei’s run came little more than 24 hours after fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to cover 26.2 miles within two hours, clocking 1:59:41 in Vienna. According to the latest reports reaching our newsroom, a Kenyan named Brigid Kosgei has Broken the Women Marathon World Record 2019. The lead pack of six ran together for another 15 kilometres, passing the half-way point in 1:02:14 before reaching 30km in 1:28:58, their pace now indicating a finishing time just outside 2:05. [22] Later in the year, Kosgei won the rescheduled 2020 London Marathon by over three minutes. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya, wins the Women's Bank of America Chicago Marathon while setting a world record of 2:14:04, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Chicago. USA's Emma Bates, contesting just her second marathon, was fourth in a PB of 2:25:27. ⦠âThrough its women proposition DADA, the bank ⦠The Kenyan athlete will also battle with the likes of Dutch cyclist Anna Van Der Breggen, French footballer Wendie Renard, Basketball MVP Award winner Breanna Stewart and World Cup Skiing champion Federica ⦠Radcliffe’s has stood imperiously for over 16 years, before being obliterated by Kosgei who posted an impressive 2:14:04. Brigid Kosgei has smashed Paula Radcliffe’s world marathon record by 81 seconds to win the Chicago Marathon. Brigid Kosgei crosses the finish line at the Chicago Marathon with a world record time. … Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994)[2] is a Kenyan marathon runner who won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons and the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons. At the 2019 Great North Run, Kosgei won in a course-record time of 1:04.28, 23 seconds faster than the previous half marathon world record set by Joyciline Jepkosgei. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya, poses with her time after winning the Women’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon while setting a world record of 2:14:04 on Sunday in Chicago. Lawrence Cherono, winner of this year's Boston Marathon, won a close men's contest in 2:05:45 to complete a Kenyan double in the Windy City. Women's marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei has earmarked world half marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir and world marathon champion Ruth Chepng'etich as favourites to break her record ⦠Kenyan runner Brigid Kosgei has broken a long-standing world record by winning the womenâs event of the Chicago Marathon in two hours, 14 minutes and four seconds.. On a swirly Chicago morning, Brigid Kosgei delivered a dizzying head-twister of a performance to blow away Paula Radcliffe’s world marathon record. [5] In 2018, Kosgei came second in the London Marathon behind Vivian Cheruiyot. On that day, she bettered Paula Radcliffe’s 2:15:25, which stood for 16 years. [4] Aged 17, she began running training with her boyfriend and now husband Matthew Kosgei. World record holders Brigid Kosgei and Ababel Yeshaneh have been added to the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon women's ï¬eld, making the 16th edition of this World Athletics Gold Label race on 29 November the strongest in the history of event - and one of the strongest half marathon contests in the world ⦠With just two kilometres left, though, the Belgian had left himself with too much work to do. Shortly after, the group started to break up with Rupp, Farah and Abdi Bashir falling behind, leaving just six men together at 15km (44:10) – Kenya’s Cherono, Dickson Chumba and Bedan Karoki and Ethiopian trio Dejene Debela, Asefe Mengstu and Seifu Tura. [4], Kosgei finished in the top two in eight of the first nine marathons that she ran. [3] This beat the previous world record set 16 years ago by 1 minute 24 seconds, and the women's Chicago Marathon record by 3 minutes and 14 seconds. Last year Kosgei had already won in Chicago, and this year also won the London Marathon. The two-hour barrier and the womenâs marathon world record both fell this weekend. Kenya's Brigid Kosgei won the 2019 Chicago Marathon on Sunday with at time of 2 hours 14 minutes and 4 seconds. Further back, Tura was sixth (2:08:35) and Chumba seventh (2:09:11) with Farah placing eighth in 2:09:58. The pace makers peeled away before the final two miles as Kosgei forged on alone. You may have seen Brigid Kosgei win the women’s race at Chicago Marathon this year (2019) with an incredible world record time of 2:14:04, absolutely obliterating the long-standing previous record of 2:15:25 held by Paula Radcliffe. [5][9][11] During 2018, Kosgei also won a cross country event in Eldoret, Kenya,[12] and the Kalya Half Marathon in Kapenguria, Kenya. Running Technique Analysis of Brigid Kosgei. She went through 10km in 31:28, 2:12:26 marathon pace, and 15km in 47:26. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya sets a new women world record time of 2:14:04 and now thinks 2:10 might one day be possible. Chicago (AP) -- Brigid Kosgei of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 4 seconds to break the world record in the event. There was a little bit of wind but it was okay. Photo / AP Brigid Kosgei at media conference ahead of 2020 London Marathon (Credit: Virgin Money London Marathon) âI want to always shine and improve my personal best,â said Brigid Kosgie who, at 26, became the youngest woman to win a London Marathon last year. Stanbic Bank Kenya has named world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei as their brand ambassador for a period of two years. Kosgei's time also marks a new world record marathon time. *pending the usual ratification procedure, MEN1 Lawrence Cherono (KEN) 2:05:452 Dejene Debela (ETH) 2:05:463 Asefa Mengstu (ETH) 2:05:484 Bedan Karoki (KEN) 2:05:535 Bashir Abdi (BEL) 2:06:146 Seifu Tura (ETH) 2:08:357 Dickson Chumba (KEN) 2:09:118 Mo Farah (GBR) 2:09:589 Jacob Riley (USA) 2:10:3610 Jerrell Mock (USA) 2:10:37, WOMEN1 Brigid Kosgei (KEN) 2:14:042 Ababel Yeshaneh (ETH) 2:20:513 Gelete Burka (ETH) 2:20:554 Emma Bates (USA) 2:25:275 Fionnuala McCormack (IRL) 2:26:476 Stephanie Bruce (USA) 2:27:477 Lindsay Flanagan (USA) 2:28:088 Laura Thweatt (USA) 2:29:069 Lisa Weightman (AUS) 2:29:4510 Taylor Ward (USA) 2:30:14. Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (born 20 February 1994) is a Kenyan marathon runner who won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago Marathons and the 2019 and 2020 London Marathons.She is the current marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race, with a time of 2:14:04 achieved on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon. Yeshaneh was a distant second, holding off a fast-finishing Burka as the Ethiopian duo crossed the line in 2:20:51 and 2:20:55 respectively. Ethiopia’s Ababel Yeshaneh was dragged through the section in a swift 15:36 with Gelete Burka a further 27 seconds in arrears. Women's marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei has earmarked world half marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir and world marathon champion Ruth Chepng'etich as favourites to break her record … Women's marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei has confirmed she is 'looking forward' to defending her title at the London 2020 Marathon. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday in 2 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds to break Paula Radcliffe's world record in the event, set in 2003. Brigid Kosgei is the current marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race. Simply fantastic running. She is the current marathon world record holder for women running in a mixed-sex race, with a time of 2:14:04 achieved on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon. Brigid Kosgei beat Paula Radcliffe's 16-year women's marathon world record The Kenyan runner ran a time of 2.14.04 to retain her Chicago title on Sunday Kosgei… After producing an impressive run to break Paula Radcliffeâs world marathon record by 81 seconds in Chicago in 2019, Brigid Kosgei is plotting to improve on the 2:14.04 world record ⦠... Kosgei’s world record … So, when world-record holders Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei of Kenya tackle the London Marathon on Sunday (2 a.m. [19][20], In February 2020, Kosgei finished second to Yeshaneh at the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon. Karoki placed fourth in 2:05:53, just holding off Abdi, who was fifth in a Belgian record of 2:06:14. Kenyan rocket Brigid Kosgei has broken Paula Radcliffe’s long standing marathon world best. [24] In February 2021, Kosgei was confirmed in the Kenyan marathon team for the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, alongside Cheruiyot, Chepng'etich and Peres Jepchirchir. [5][9] Her time was the sixth-fastest ever time at the Chicago Marathon. She finished in a time of 2:18.58. Another sub-16-minute five-kilometre segment followed, this time 15:56, and her 35km split (1:51:14) still indicated a finishing time about a minute inside Paula Radcliffe’s world record of 2:15:25, set 16 years ago. Brigid Kosgei: womenâs marathon record holder Vivian Cheruiyot: 2011 double world champion; Olympic gold and silver in 2016 Wilson Kipsang: former marathon world record holder Further back, Abdi had passed a struggling Farah and was running alone in seventh place. Women marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei has been unveiled as the brand ambassador for Stanbic Bank Kenya on a two year deal. [17] She beat the previous world record by 81 seconds,[18] and was over six minutes ahead of second place Ababel Yeshaneh. This is a win for girls all over the world who want to go into sports. World Marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei is running against four-time Tennis Grand Slum Champion Naomi Osaka for the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award.. The other athletes chosen in the squad were Cheruiyot and Ruth Chepng'etich,[24][25] and it is scheduled to be Kosgei's first appearance at the Olympics. This is, for me, a better performance than Kipchoge’s 1:59:40 in Vienna yesterday. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya sets a new women world record time of 2:14:04 and now thinks 2:10 might one day be possible. (CNN) Kenya's Brigid Kosgei beat the women's marathon world record by more than a … At the 2019 Chicago Marathon, Brigid Kosgei of Kenya ran 2:14:04 to shatter Paula Radcliffe’s previous world record of 2:15:25. Paula Radcliffe's 16-year-old women's world record for the marathon is obliterated by Kenya's Brigid Kosgei in Chicago â and she says that women can go even faster. Kosgei’s half-way split of 1:06:59 suggested a finishing time of about 2:14:00. The former record stood for 16 years and was broken by 81 seconds. Due to the continuing global pandemic, this year the Laureus Awards will not be presented at an open ceremony. [5] She came second at the 2016 Lisbon Marathon behind Sarah Chepchirchir, in a personal best time of 2:24:45. ET, NBCSN and NBC Sports Gold), it … Brigid Kosgei blew away the field in winning the Chicago Marathon on Sunday and setting a women’s world record: 2 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds. [8] Weeks later, she won the Honolulu Marathon, beating the course record by over five minutes. From the first 5km split it […] Completing a sensational weekend of road running, Brigid Kosgei broke the world record* at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday (13), winning the IAAF Gold Label road race in 2:14:04. Brigid Kosgei claims a new women's marathon world record in Chicago, beating the time set by Britain's Paula Radcliffe in 2003. This follows after the Kenyan athlete managed to beat Paula Radcliffe’s 16-years ago leading time by more than a minute. Brigid Kosgei beat Paula Radcliffe's 16-year women's marathon world record The Kenyan runner ran a time of 2.14.04 to retain her Chicago title on Sunday Kosgei⦠Behind them, Abdi was finishing strongly and had made up 37 seconds on the lead quartet over the course of the previous five kilometres. Unlike Kipchoge’s performance, though, Kosgei’s mark was set in an official race on a record-eligible course. The marathon queen will drive Stanbic Bankâs new brand positioning dubbed âIt Can Be,â aimed at inspiring and encouraging both the internal and external stakeholders to dream big and achieve their goals. [21][22] Kosgei and Yeshaneh's time of 30:18 after 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) of the race was only one second slower than the best time set in a track 10,000m event in 2019. She ran the 2019 Chicago Marathon in the time of 2:14:04. Kosgei … World record-holders Joshua Cheptegei, Mondo Duplantis and Brigid Kosgei are among the nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards. Brigid Kosgei crosses the finish line at the Chicago Marathon with a world record time. Her time of 2:14:04 was a phenomenal run but the media coverage on the same weekend was dominated by Eliud Kipchoge, who broke the two-hour barrier just 24 hours earlier in Vienna. You may have seen Brigid Kosgei win the womenâs race at Chicago Marathon this year (2019) with an incredible world record time of 2:14:04, absolutely obliterating the long-standing previous record of 2:15:25 held by Paula Radcliffe. The history makers, Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei, have one obvious thing in common. Brigid Kosgei claims a new women's marathon world record in Chicago, beating the time set by Britain's Paula Radcliffe in 2003. Once the pace makers had dropped out, Karoki tried to dictate the pace and Chumba was unable to sustain it for much longer, leaving five men in the lead pack. PRs were the order of the day and nobody served up a bigger one than Brigid Kosgeiâs 2:14:04. Photo: EPA Kenya's Brigid Kosgei shattered Paula Radcliffe's 16-year-old women's marathon world record Sunday, winning the Chicago Marathon in two hours, 14 minutes and four seconds. The organisers have officially announced that the 25 year-old will be competing. Brigid Kosgei: women’s marathon record holder Vivian Cheruiyot: 2011 double world champion; Olympic gold and silver in 2016 Wilson Kipsang: former marathon world record holder Kosgei's time of 1:04:49 was two seconds better than the previous world record. Brigid Kosgei is the women’s marathon world record holder. "When I saw how fast Brigid was running in the first half of the race, I knew she had a good chance of getting the record. Brigid Kosgei blew away the field in winning the Chicago Marathon on Sunday and setting a womenâs world record: 2 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds. "I've always said 17 is my lucky number and it was exactly 17 years ago to the day that I set my first world record here in Chicago.". Moments later, she crossed the line in 2:14:04 to take 81 seconds off the longest-standing marathon world record – men’s or women’s – in the post-war era. Brigid Kosgei of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 4 seconds to break the world record in the event. With about 20 seconds left of running, she couldn’t help but smile as she realised the magnitude of what she was about to achieve. According to the Bank, the move is ⦠The race, though, was all about Kosgei’s world record attempt and she showed no signs of fading in the closing stages. Radcliffeâs mark had ⦠With a running time of 2:14:04 hours, the 25-year-old beat the 16-year-old record set by former British World Champion Paula Radcliffe by 1:21 minutes. "I ran here last year so I knew it was a good course. [5][10] Kosgei later won the Chicago Marathon, after breaking away from a group of two other Kenyans and three Ethiopians after 30â35 kilometres (19â22 mi) of the race.
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